5 years of experience in change management, process improvement, or IT modernization
Ability to obtain and maintain a Federal or DoD 'PUBLIC TRUST' clearance
Experience in financial data analysis and reconciliations preferred
Understanding of accounting or audit environments is a plus
Responsibilities
Assess financial implementations against audit readiness criteria
Review process documentation and recommend standardized solutions
Identify opportunities to modernize workflows and enhance efficiency
Analyze impacts of financial system modernization throughout the program lifecycle
Collaborate with clients and stakeholders for data validation and issue resolution
Support ongoing migration activities by adapting analyses as priorities evolve
Benefits
Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance
Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays
Parental Leave and Adoption Assistance
401(k) Retirement Plan
Tuition Reimbursement and Skills Development Opportunities
Emergency Back-Up Childcare Program
Mobility Stipend
Employee Referral Program
Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach
Full Job Description
Job Family: Finance & Accounting Consulting
Travel Required: Up to 10%
Clearance Required: Ability to Obtain Secret
What You Will Do:
This role will support a Government agency within the homeland security enterprise with opportunities to expand your support to other national security-related organizations.
Responsibilities may include, but are not limited to:
Assessing financial implementations against audit readiness criteria, including system architecture, business process design, customizations, data quality, interfaces, cutover readiness, and reporting
Reviewing to-be process documentation and risk control matrices to identify nonstandard or outdated processes and recommend standardized solutions
Identifying opportunities to modernize workflows to strengthen automation, improve efficiency, strengthen internal controls, and enhance audit readiness
Analyzing and assessing financial system modernization impacts throughout the lifecycle of the program
Analyzing and reviewing legacy and migrated financial, accounting, and reporting data
Collaborating with clients, project team members, and stakeholders to support data validation, reconciliation, and issue resolution
Supporting ongoing migration activities by adapting analyses and deliverables as requirements and priorities evolve
What You Will Need:
Must be able to OBTAIN and MAINTAIN a Federal or DoD "PUBLIC TRUST"; candidates must obtain approved adjudication of their PUBLIC TRUST prior to onboarding with Guidehouse. Candidates with an ACTIVE PUBLIC TRUST or SUITABILITY are preferred
Bachelor's Degree
FIVE (5) years of experience in change management, process improvement, IT modernization, or another related financial field
What Would Be Nice To Have:
Understanding in accounting, audit or audit-support environment
Experience working in DHS
Active DHS clearance
Experience in financial data analysis and reconciliations
Familiarity with working with large datasets and source systems
Federal financial awareness
Clear written and verbal communication skills to document decisions, issues, and report outcomes
Strong abilities in tracking action items, closing the loop, and following through without repeated prompting
Ability to support stakeholders in a fast-moving, multi-vendor/stakeholder environment
What We Offer:
Guidehouse offers a comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflects our commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace.
Benefits include:
Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance
Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays
Position may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonus
Parental Leave and Adoption Assistance
401(k) Retirement Plan
Basic Life & Supplemental Life
Health Savings Account, Dental/Vision & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
Student Loan PayDown
Tuition Reimbursement, Personal Development & Learning Opportunities
Skills Development & Certifications
Employee Referral Program
Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach
Emergency Back-Up Childcare Program
Mobility Stipend
About Guidehouse
Guidehouse is a management consulting firm headquartered in Washington, D.C. The firm provides consulting services to clients in the public and commercial sectors, with a focus on energy, financial services, healthcare, national security, and aerospace and defense. Guidehouse was founded in 2018 as a spin-off from PwC. The firm has over 7,000 employees and operates in more than 50 locations worldwide.